{"product_id":"79013-eduard-7473-spitfire-mk-ixc-late-172-pl","title":"Eduard 7473 Spitfire Mk. IXc late 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEduard 7473 Spitfire Mk. IXc late 1\/72 – plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard 7473 Spitfire Mk. IXc late 1\/72 is a weekend edition plastic model kit of the highly renowned Royal Air Force fighter, the Spitfire Mk. IXc (late version), produced in the popular 1\/72 scale. The kit was prepared by the renowned Czech company Eduard, particularly valued by modelers for its high level of detail and excellent fit of parts. This model is designed for both intermediate modelers and collectors or those seeking a high-quality kit in a simpler configuration—without photo-etched or resin parts—making it ideal for a weekend build.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Eduard\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of original use: United Kingdom and allied countries\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eService period: World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNumber of marking options (decals): 4 variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterials: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePhoto-etched parts: none\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eResin parts: none\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePainting masks: none\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical description and model details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Spitfire Mk. IXc is one of the most recognizable and advanced versions of the legendary British fighter, introduced into service in 1942 as an urgent response to the German Focke-Wulf Fw 190. The Spitfire Mk. IXc played a key role during World War II, taking part in operations such as Overlord (Normandy landings) and battles over Western Europe and Italy. These aircraft served on many fronts until the end of the war, being successfully used by the Polish Air Force in Great Britain as well as other Allied air units.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Eduard 7473 model offers a perfect shape, realistic surface detail, and a wide range of painting options, thanks to four high-quality decal sheets. This is the weekend edition with no photo-etched details, which simplifies assembly while still delivering a satisfying final result. The kit does not include masks or resin parts, and all pieces are made from precisely cast plastic components.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard 7473 Spitfire Mk. IXc late 1\/72 is recommended for intermediate modelers and anyone wishing to build an iconic RAF aircraft without advanced add-ons. It is perfect both for a quick weekend project and as a foundation for a World War II aircraft collection.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBuild difficulty level: 2\/5\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54762530275662,"sku":"EDUA7473","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/fff70a0f6ebc50db9d7cc9cfc98d994f.png?v=1756337136","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/de\/products\/79013-eduard-7473-spitfire-mk-ixc-late-172-pl","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}